Although there have been raids and local fighting the general situation along the battle front is unchanged, but a renewal of the offensive is threatening all along the line from Ypres to the Somme. The Germans are fiercely shelling the Allies' ...
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Article : 25 wordsThe permanent naval guard for the jetty arrived to-day. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 24 Apr 1918, Page 7
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